A psychologist investigates the social dynamics of an exclusive underground street-art collective. To gather data, the psychologist secures an apprenticeship with the collective, actively assisting in painting murals and attending private weekly meetings, while intentionally keeping their true identity and research aims hidden from the group members.
Which of the following best classifies this observational method?
Covert, non-participant observation
Covert, participant observation
Overt, participant observation
Overt, non-participant observation
644 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Research methods and techniques. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.